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Enduring Planet

Climate Tech Venture Scout

Brinc

Climate Tech Program Manager

On Deck

Climate Tech Fellow ODCT4

SOSV

Prepared investment thesis covering eight major climate technology areas to guide future funding decisions and assisted on related recruiting strategy. Oversaw technical due diligence for three potential deals.

Independent Consultant

Kebotix

Conducted ~75 interviews to develop the go-to-market strategy, define product specifications and identify potential customers for optoelectronics and specialty effect pigments.

Business Development Intern

Clean Energy Venture Group

Created a financial model to estimate the levelized cost of energy storage across 10 technologies (eg Li ion batteries and flow batteries). Created a framework to quantitatively assess future potential investments.

Investment Associate

Pillar VC

Developed investment thesis around emerging biotech. Organized networking panel on CRISPR diagnostics.

Investment Fellow

Heliotrope Technologies, Inc.

Led task force including R&D and manufacturing teams to address manufacturing challenges of ink reproducibility and stability for smart glass products. Oversaw improvements reducing coating time by 56%.

Managed six process technicians and oversaw technician hiring. Ensured each team member developed technical competence in at least three areas.

Collaborated with a data engineer to implement a data input quality screening system that increased accuracy of database measurements tracking end-to-end production of smart-tinting glass.

Lab Manager

Directed production and evaluation of smart-tinting glass products under UV exposure to complete a US$400K milestone under JDA with strategic partner covering ~70% (US$1B) of the US commercial window market.

Defined new R&D requirements for laminating smart-tinting glass, improving process uniformity by 66%.

Process Engineer

MadeSolid, Inc

Researched low-cost method (US$500K less than industrially available systems) to create custom metal parts as part of NSF SBIR Phase I grant. Collaborated with external characterization facilities to validate proof-of-concept.

Identified a new target application for an elastomeric resin through five-user beta testing program.

Materials Scientist

Leading climate tech initiatives at Brinc, a global venture accelerator. Prior venture experience at SOSV and Clean Energy Ventures. Sustainability ecosystem development through launch of Harvard Circular Economy Symposium, Nucleate Eco, and Browning the Green Space. Background in materials R&D, operations management, and business development/strategy at SF Bay Area and Boston startups.

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